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Eiun-in, Buddhist sub-temple in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

Eiun-in functions as an integral part of the Konkaikōmyō-ji temple complex, featuring traditional Japanese Buddhist architecture and meditation spaces.

Founded in 1591, Eiun-in maintains the graves of warriors from Aizu and Kuwana who lost their lives during the Battle of Toba-Fushimi.

The temple preserves and promotes Pure Land Buddhist practices through regular ceremonies, meditation sessions, and religious teachings within its grounds.

Located at coordinates 35.01964° N, 135.78682° E, visitors can reach the temple via multiple bus routes stopping at Higashi Tenno-cho station.

The temple grounds contain memorial stones and historical markers that document the connection between Buddhist traditions and Japanese military history.

Location: Sakyō-ku

Inception: 1591

GPS coordinates: 35.01964,135.78682

Latest update: March 8, 2025 18:52

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